The book Hakluytus Posthumus 2 was written by author Purchas, Samuel, 1577?-1626 Here you can read free online of Hakluytus Posthumus 2 book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Hakluytus Posthumus 2 a good or bad book?
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This Island numbreth about nine thousand* From Cayoe a neighbour Island, for feare they remooved to Tabelole, It is the most fertile of all the Moluccas, and nourisheth with her fruits Ternatc and Tidore^ which arcl so addicted to warre, that they neglect culture of their grounds* Bachian is a great Kingdome and fruitful!, but^ not populous. The Inhabitants are idle and voluptuous,. and have brought upon themselves the present miserie. In Lahova the Spaniards had a Fort^ and there are yet some ...seventeene Portugalls, and eightie Families of the Natives J become Christians, The Vice-Admirall 1600. tooke and' fortified it with a strong Garrison. In the Continent they have Guammequorrej to whom the Sabougians have added J themselvesj forsaking the Spaniard* In it is a Garrison I of thirtie Souldiers. The Natives calling the Dutch toJ their ayd were franke in promises, as the Dutch also tol them J further then either par tie doth, or well can performe, 1 being too grievous ; as that the Dutch should have all the customes of the Natives and Forreiners, should be free from all paiments: yea they now deny such composition, & are alienated from the Dutch for not keeping word with them.
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